New Delhi: A 20-year-old man on Thursday was stabbed to death in front of his father during a fight at Azadpur Northwest Delhi, police said.
The deceased has been identified as Dev Priya, a resident of Burari, they said.
The police said they had arrested six people in connection with the incident.
A senior police officer said information about the incident near the Kalwal Park, Azadpur was accepted at the Adarsh ​​Nagar police station at 12:20 a.m.
“It was found that the victim was allegedly stabbed while fighting with people accused.
He rushed to the Memorial Hospital of Babu Jagjivan and then shifted to Fortis Hospital where he gave up on an injury,” said Deputy Commissioner of Police (Northwest) said Rangnani.
After that, the case below section 302 (murder) from the Indian criminal code was registered at the Adarsh ​​Nagar police station, he said.
According to the police, JAIPAL (45), the father of the victim, returned home with a bicycle when brushing another vehicle after the argument between him and other vehicle riders.
Jaipal, who was under the influence of alcohol, called his son, they said, as he added that the fight was then calmed.
There are some people, who are also drunk, sitting nearby and arriving at the place.
The argument followed between them and JAIPAL.
One of them stabbed his son and escaped from the place, police said.
During the investigation, based on local intelligence, the special Northwest District staff arrested six accused, DCP said.
The defendant has been identified as a Sahil (25), Annu Kumar (21), Devender (18), Satyaveer Sharma (18), Aakash (18) and Anurag (19), all Azadpur residents, they said.
Weapons of violations and two knives used by people accused have recovered from their ownership.
Further investigation of this case is underway, added the police.